{"product_id":"rush-hour-navigating-our-global-traffic-jam-9781459827752","title":"Rush Hour: Navigating Our Global Traffic Jam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraffic. It's not only frustrating, it's hurting the planet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmissions from cars, buses, trucks and planes are one of the leading causes of pollution in North America. Today there are more cars clogging the roads than ever before. In \u003cem\u003eRush Hour\u003c\/em\u003e, learn how traffic got so bad and some of the innovative ways it's being managed around the world. Discover what technological advances like talking cars and electric buses will mean for the future of traffic. Even though they can't drive yet, kids need to take control of the wheel. From walking to school, to carpooling with friends or petitioning the government, the next generation of drivers has to think differently about traffic and understand what they can do now to help protect the environment. And it starts with changing our habits, one less car ride at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSilver, Erin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErin Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e is a children's author and freelance writer with 20 years of professional industry experience. Her books include \u003cem\u003eJust Watch Me\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWhat Kids Did: Stories of Kindness and Invention in the Time of COVID-19 \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eProud to Play: Canadian LGBTQ+ Athletes Who Made History.\u003c\/em\u003e Erin's work has appeared in everything from \u003cem\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/em\u003e to the \u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. She has a master of fine arts in creative nonfiction from the University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a postgraduate journalism degree from Ryerson University and a bachelor of arts from the University of Toronto. Erin lives with her family in Toronto.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orca Book Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50507756142866,"sku":"9781459827752","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7c684b45-9efe-4a35-8923-fc5fdfce8fed.jpg?v=1730867576","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/rush-hour-navigating-our-global-traffic-jam-9781459827752","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}